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English · Q72

Preposition

Competitive Exams · English · question 72

Q72

Did you try looking . . . . . . . . the door or . . . . . . . . cupboard?

A.
under, behind
B.
behind, in
Answer
C.
in, over
D.
at, in

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
In the first blank, 'behind' will be used because it means 'at or to the far side of (something), typically so as to be hidden by it'.
In the second blank, 'in' will be used because it is used when something is within, i.e. one thing contains another.